how .hash string method work ?

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Published on 2010-03-24T06:45:20Z Indexed on 2010/03/24 7:43 UTC
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I'm just a newbie to ruby. I've seen a string method (String).hash .

For example, in irb, I've tried

>> "mgpyone".hash

returns

=> 144611910

how does this method works ?

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